Norman Shelley
ActingNorman Shelley Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Norman Shelley reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 38 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Norman Shelley's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 18% of Norman Shelley's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Angry Silence, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Norman Shelley Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Norman Shelley's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Norman Shelley has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Gulliver's Travels | Father / Emperor of Lilliput (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | The General's Day | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Whatever Became of Me? | Burgess | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Third Party | TV Guest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed | Guest - Smoking pipe | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Otley | Businessman | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Oh! What a Lovely War | Staff Officer in Ballroom | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Wuthering Heights | Doctor Kenneth | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Furry Folk on Holiday | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | A Place to Go | Magistrate | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Very Important Person | Fred Whittaker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Angry Silence | Seagrave | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Sink the Bismarck! | Voice of Winston Churchill (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Price of Silence | Councillor Forbes | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Battle of the V-1 | Senior Army Officer (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Blakes Slept Here | Self - Commentator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Strange Stories | Mr. Gilkie ('Strange Mr Bartleby') | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Private Information | Herbert J. Freemantle | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Blind Man's Bluff | Superintendent Morley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Enterprise | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Her Favourite Husband | Mr. Dobson | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Blue Lamp | F.P. Jordan (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Vote for Huggett | Mr. Wilson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Monkey's Paw | Charles Monoghan | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Death in the Hand | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Daughter of Darkness | Smithers | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dancing with Crime | Stage Door Keeper (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | I See a Dark Stranger | Man in Straw Hat | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | I Know Where I'm Going! | Sir Robert Bellinger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Strawberry Roan | Dr. Lambert | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | They Came to a City | Mr Cudworth | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Power Lines | Commentator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Lessons from the Air | Commentary | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Religion and the People | Self (Commentator) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Iron Duke | Pozzo d Borgo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | East Lynne on the Western Front | Tony Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Down River | Blind Rudley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Thread o' Scarlet | Migsworth | Flop | Similar → |
Norman Shelley - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Norman Shelley?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Norman Shelley is "The Angry Silence" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Norman Shelley acted in?
Norman Shelley has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Norman Shelley?
Other notable films include "I Know Where I'm Going!", "Death in the Hand", and "Sink the Bismarck!".